Chandigarh Mayor calls engineers’ meeting at residence
Chandigarh, October 6
Mayor Raj Bala Malik called a meeting of senior engineers at her residence to review various ongoing projects of the Municipal Corporation.
Her first meet after recovery from Covid
This was the first meeting of the Mayor after recovering from Covid-19. Councillors have been demanding a House meeting to take up stalled development projects in the city.
The engineers told the Mayor that road recarpeting work was in progress, including on a V6 road in Sector 38, a road separating Sector 38 and 40 and a V5 road in Sector 37. Besides, carpeting work at a parking lot in Sector 30 along a V4 road, on a V5 road in Sector 36 and the truck parking in Sector 26 was in the process and would be completed by the month-end.
Several other works were discussed, including progress on lights at parks, plantation of trees under funds provided by the Chandigarh Pollution Control Board, augmentation of water supply at storage tanks in Sector 39, completion of the water and sewer line project in old villages of the city. The officials said a green belt at Kajheri village and a gaushala at Raipur Kalan would be completed before December. — TNS